Sunapur Pt I (Sonapur Pt I) - Katigora, Cachar
Sunapur Pt I (Sonapur Pt I) is a village situated in the Katigora subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 330 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katigora and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Silchar. Sunapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sunapur Pt I (Sonapur Pt I) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sunapur Pt I (Sonapur Pt I) is 298988. The village covers a total geographical area of 253.58 hectares and falls under the 788115 pincode. Silchar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sunapur Pt I (Sonapur Pt I) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katigorah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Silchar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sunapur Pt I (Sonapur Pt I)
As per Census 2011, Sunapur Pt I (Sonapur Pt I) village has a total population of 4,775 people, consisting of 2,399 males and 2,376 females. The village has 1,026 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 945 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,870 literate and 1,905 illiterate residents. Additionally, 309 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sunapur Pt I (Sonapur Pt I) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,775 | 2,399 | 2,376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 945 | 455 | 490 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 309 | 149 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 2,870 | 1,566 | 1,304 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,905 | 833 | 1,072 |
Nearby Villages of Sunapur Pt I (Sonapur Pt I)
Sunapur Pt I (Sonapur Pt I) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sunapur Pt I (Sonapur Pt I)
Sunapur Pt I (Sonapur Pt I) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sunapur Pt I (Sonapur Pt I).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silchar to Sunapur Pt I (Sonapur Pt I) is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sunapur Pt I (Sonapur Pt I)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sunapur Pt I (Sonapur Pt I) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sunapur Pt I (Sonapur Pt I)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sunapur Pt I (Sonapur Pt I) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sunapur Pt I (Sonapur Pt I)
Where is Sunapur Pt I (Sonapur Pt I) located?
Sunapur Pt I (Sonapur Pt I) village is located in Katigora Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sunapur Pt I (Sonapur Pt I)?
The Gram Panchayat of Sunapur Pt I (Sonapur Pt I) is Sunapur.
What is the pincode of Sunapur Pt I (Sonapur Pt I)?
The pincode of Sunapur Pt I (Sonapur Pt I) is 788115.
What is the population of Sunapur Pt I (Sonapur Pt I)?
Sunapur Pt I (Sonapur Pt I) has a total population of 4,775, including 2,399 males and 2,376 females.
How many households are there in Sunapur Pt I (Sonapur Pt I)?
There are 1,026 households in Sunapur Pt I (Sonapur Pt I).
What is the literacy rate in Sunapur Pt I (Sonapur Pt I)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sunapur Pt I (Sonapur Pt I) is 60.10%. Male literacy is 65.28% and female literacy is 54.88%.